Start Here Everything you need to understand the community before you dive in - rules, onboarding, how this space works, and what to expect as a professional member.
Welcome & Onboarding:
Dive into our community with essential reads tailored for newcomers. This category offers guidance on using our platform, outlines our forum rules, introduces you to our diverse membership, and clarifies our joining criteria. It's your starting point to a rich travel community experience.
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Community Introductions, open discussion, industry conversation, and member spotlights - the human layer of the community.
General Discussion
Engage in a myriad of discussions encompassing the world of travel. From travel advisors and tour operators to tech suppliers and destination management companies, share your insights, ask questions, and connect with like-minded enthusiasts in this lively section.
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Networking & Discussions
Forge connections and engage in enriching discussions. Whether you're spotlighting an industry trend or engaging in light-hearted travel banter, this space is designed for networking and dynamic conversations.
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Industry Spotlight
Within the multifaceted realm of the travel and tourism sector, we will dedicate each month in this thread to illuminate one or more businesses. Over time, we aim to increase this to once a week
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Conversation Corner
Article we write about suppliers, individual advisors the travel trade and anything that comes to mind is outlined here. Feel free to comment, share input of provide feedback on, this is an open community for the travel trade.
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Industry Chatter
Open discussion and commentary on what’s happening across the travel industry - opinions, trends, observations, and informal conversation from professionals working in travel.
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Travel Communities
It's crazy to segment access to other travel trade communities who like ITA are dedicated to support the travel trade in various regions around the world. Here we embrace those communities and provide them direct access to their own forums to engage members who no doubt are also members of multiple groups on social media.
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Travel Advisor Operations Practical operational guidance for independent and agency-based advisors - workflows, servicing, ticketing realities, and day-to-day execution.
Travel Advisors
Dedicated to travel advisors, this category is a hub for sharing best practices, marketing strategies, client management tips, and networking opportunities. Engage with fellow advisors to enhance your business and stay ahead in the travel industry.
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Suppliers & Products Industry supplier knowledge and product intelligence across tours, rail, cruise, air, hotels, and DMCs - organised by tags rather than fragmented forums.
Tour Operators
Explore the world of tour operators here. This category focuses on tour planning, package creation, partnerships, and client satisfaction. Connect with other tour operators to exchange ideas and improve your service offerings.
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Hotels
Dive into the hotel industry with discussions on bookings, partnerships, amenities, and client feedback. Share your experiences with various hotel chains and get tips on enhancing your clients’ stay experiences.
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Airlines
Stay updated with the latest airline news, policies, and trends. Discuss everything from booking strategies to in-flight services and airline partnerships. A place for travel professionals to share insights and experiences with airlines.
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Travel Extras
This category encompasses additional services commonly associated with travel bookings, such as Rail, Car Hire, Transfers, and more. While we aim to offer a dedicated section for each service, space limitations on the menu bar have necessitated a combined category.
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Travel Tech Technology used in the travel industry — tools, platforms, CRMs, automations, APIs, stack design, and vendor discussion grounded in real workflows.
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Here we discuss a range of different topics all related to travel tech across all the amazing fields it covers. Feel to join into the conversation and if you would like to post an article, please register.
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Travel Technology, Apps, Websites & More
Explore the latest in travel technology. From booking systems to customer management tools and emerging travel tech trends, discuss how technology is shaping the travel industry and how to leverage it for your business, the brands outlined below cover many of these areas. .
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Zoho Apps, Training & Specialists
Zoho is a comprehensive suite of cloud-based business software solutions designed to enhance productivity and streamline operations. Offering a wide range of applications, including CRM, project management, invoicing, email, and office tools, Zoho integrates seamlessly to provide an all-in-one platform for businesses of all sizes. Known for its affordability and robust features, Zoho empowers companies to manage their operations efficiently and effectively.
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Sales & Marketing Lead generation, conversion, positioning, partnerships, content, and growth strategies for travel professionals.
Compliance & Industry Regulatory, visa, financial protection, trade bodies, and compliance topics that affect how travel businesses operate globally.
Visas, Immigration & Customs
Navigating global travel requires understanding complex visa, immigration, and customs processes. This section offers invaluable advice and updates on these topics, ensuring you're well-prepared for your next journey.
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Industry Updates & News
Stay informed with the latest buzz in the travel industry. From official press releases to juicy travel gossips, this section is your go-to place for all industry-related news and updates.
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Recruitment & Opportunities Whether looking for a new opportunity or seeking talent, this category offers resources and platforms for recruitment and collaboration in the travel industry.
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Partner Directory A curated directory of verified industry partners and suppliers, maintained for quality and relevance.
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